most wins by relief pitcher 2002

Billy Koch won the most games by a relief pitcher in a season in 2002, with 11 wins.

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  • Data note: Pitcher Wins: player game data complete from 1901
  • Data note: Data: Retrosheet
NAMEWSEASONTMLW%GGSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAH/9
1Billy Koch
B. Koch
11
2002
4
.733
84
0
3.27
93
0
0
44
93.2
73
34
38
7
46
4
79
6
398
5
8.94
4.42
2.02
0.67
23.4
11.6
1.27
.266
3.65
7.01
2Arthur Rhodes
A. Rhodes
10
2002
4
.714
66
0
2.33
81
0
0
2
69.2
45
18
18
4
13
0
9
1
257
2
10.46
1.68
6.23
0.52
31.5
5.1
0.83
.258
2.33
5.81
3Tony Fiore
T. Fiore
9
2002
2
.818
46
0
2.79
48
0
0
0
80.2
61
25
25
9
36
5
11
3
334
1
5.36
4.02
1.33
1.00
14.4
10.8
1.20
.220
2.79
6.81
4J.C. Romero
J.C. Romero
9
2002
2
.818
81
0
1.89
76
0
0
1
81.0
62
17
17
3
36
4
15
4
332
9
8.44
4.00
2.11
0.33
22.9
10.8
1.21
.277
1.89
6.89
5Ramiro Mendoza
R. Mendoza
8
2002
4
.667
62
0
3.44
61
0
0
4
91.2
102
35
43
8
16
2
14
2
394
1
5.99
1.57
3.81
0.79
15.5
4.1
1.29
.306
4.22
10.01
6Felix Rodriguez
F. Rodriguez
8
2002
6
.571
71
0
4.17
58
0
0
0
69.0
53
32
33
5
29
4
12
1
288
4
7.57
3.78
2.00
0.65
20.1
10.1
1.19
.250
4.30
6.91
7Paul Shuey
P. Shuey
8
2002
TOT
2
.800
67
0
3.31
63
0
0
1
68.0
56
25
29
3
31
1
18
2
288
3
8.34
4.10
2.03
0.40
21.9
10.8
1.28
.279
3.84
7.41
8Tim Worrell
T. Worrell
8
2002
2
.800
80
0
2.25
55
0
0
0
72.0
55
18
21
3
30
0
23
2
296
0
6.88
3.75
1.83
0.38
18.6
10.1
1.18
.250
2.63
6.88
9Shigetoshi Hasegawa
S. Hasegawa
8
2002
3
.727
53
0
3.20
39
0
0
1
70.1
60
25
26
4
30
2
20
8
288
0
4.99
3.84
1.30
0.51
13.5
10.4
1.28
.263
3.33
7.68
10Byung-Hyun Kim
B. Kim
8
2002
3
.727
72
0
2.04
92
0
0
36
84.0
64
19
20
5
26
6
66
2
343
2
9.86
2.79
3.54
0.54
26.8
7.6
1.07
.276
2.14
6.86
11Jeff Fassero
J. Fassero
8
2002
TOT
6
.571
73
0
5.35
56
0
0
0
69.0
81
41
43
9
27
3
18
5
315
2
7.30
3.52
2.07
1.17
17.8
8.6
1.57
.327
5.61
10.57
12Antonio Osuna
A. Osuna
8
2002
2
.800
59
0
3.86
66
0
0
11
67.2
64
29
32
1
28
4
28
4
296
0
8.78
3.72
2.36
0.13
22.3
9.5
1.36
.320
4.26
8.51
13Chris Hammond
C. Hammond
7
2002
2
.778
63
0
0.95
63
0
0
0
76.0
53
8
15
1
31
1
6
9
311
1
7.46
3.67
2.03
0.12
20.3
10.0
1.11
.242
1.78
6.28
14Mike Remlinger
M. Remlinger
7
2002
3
.700
73
0
1.99
69
0
0
0
68.0
48
15
17
3
28
1
7
3
275
0
9.13
3.71
2.46
0.40
25.1
10.2
1.12
.259
2.25
6.35
15Mike Stanton
M. Stanton
7
2002
1
.875
79
0
3.00
44
0
0
6
78.0
73
26
29
4
28
0
25
3
324
4
5.08
3.23
1.57
0.46
13.6
8.6
1.29
.278
3.35
8.42
16Ben Weber
B. Weber
7
2002
2
.778
63
0
2.54
43
0
0
7
78.0
70
22
25
4
22
3
16
3
312
2
4.96
2.54
1.95
0.46
13.8
7.1
1.18
.275
2.88
8.08
17Esteban Yan
E. Yan
7
2002
8
.467
55
0
4.30
53
0
0
19
69.0
70
33
35
10
29
3
47
1
305
5
6.91
3.78
1.83
1.30
17.4
9.5
1.43
.286
4.57
9.13
18Mike Koplove
M. Koplove
6
2002
1
.857
55
0
3.36
46
0
0
0
61.2
47
23
24
2
23
0
15
4
249
1
6.71
3.36
2.00
0.29
18.5
9.2
1.14
.253
3.50
6.86
19Joey Eischen
J. Eischen
6
2002
1
.857
59
0
1.34
51
0
0
2
53.2
43
8
11
1
18
2
18
5
217
6
8.55
3.02
2.83
0.17
23.5
8.3
1.14
.290
1.84
7.21
20Rick Bauer
R. Bauer
6
2002
6
.500
55
0
3.71
43
0
0
1
77.2
75
32
36
10
36
4
15
4
332
4
4.98
4.17
1.19
1.16
13.0
10.8
1.43
.272
4.17
8.69
21LaTroy Hawkins
L. Hawkins
6
2002
0
1.000
65
0
2.13
63
0
0
0
80.1
63
19
23
5
15
0
15
1
310
5
7.06
1.68
4.20
0.56
20.3
4.8
0.97
.256
2.58
7.06
22Robb Nen
R. Nen
6
2002
2
.750
68
0
2.20
81
0
0
43
73.2
64
18
19
2
20
1
66
8
301
1
9.90
2.44
4.05
0.24
26.9
6.6
1.14
.315
2.32
7.82
23Octavio Dotel
O. Dotel
6
2002
4
.600
83
0
1.85
118
0
0
6
97.1
58
20
21
7
27
4
22
2
376
2
10.91
2.50
4.37
0.65
31.4
7.2
0.87
.232
1.94
5.36
24Gene Stechschulte
G. Stechschulte
6
2002
2
.750
29
0
4.78
21
0
0
0
32.0
27
17
19
4
17
1
5
1
138
3
5.91
4.78
1.24
1.13
15.2
12.3
1.38
.242
5.34
7.59
25Scott Strickland
S. Strickland
6
2002
TOT
9
.400
69
0
3.54
69
0
0
2
68.2
61
27
29
7
33
2
21
9
299
3
9.04
4.33
2.09
0.92
23.1
11.0
1.37
.287
3.80
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AL WestWLPCTGB
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